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CHILDREN'S HOUR

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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For Children of Most Ages
' Sir Oblong Fitz-Oblong meets the Dragon again
A dialogue story by Robert Bolt
Knights and villagers played by Denis Raymond. Edgar Harrison
Peter Wilde
Produced by Mollie Austin
5.30 For the Older Listeners
Below the Surface
3-Quicksilver Salmon
The adventurous story of the salmon from the time of its birth in a headwater stream until it returns there from the sea as an adult fish
The programme includes visits to a champion fly caster, a fly tyer, River Board officials engaged on the improvement of a salmon river, and a famous salmon water with an expert game fisherman.
Devised and told by Bill Latto with the help of Bernard Venables and Terry Thomas
Produced by H. Saunders-Jacobs

Contributors

Story By:
Robert Bolt
Played By:
Denis Raymond.
Played By:
Edgar Harrison
Unknown:
Peter Wilde
Produced By:
Mollie Austin
Told By:
Bill Latto
Unknown:
Bernard Venables
Unknown:
Terry Thomas
Produced By:
H. Saunders-Jacobs
Storyteller:
Douglas Leach
Sir Oblong Fitz-Oblong:
Noel Iliff
The Duke:
Dudley Rolph
Baron Bolligrew:
Ronald Baddiley
Squire Blackheart:
Stephen Jack
The Dragon:
Ivan Brandt
Bill Badger:
Norman Tyrrell
Rodney Rook:
Peter Wilde
Source: Radio Times

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